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Francis Fukuyama, Senior Fellow, Stanford University

Douglas Herbert talks to Francis Fukuyama, the author who gained worldwide fame 20 years ago with his provocative book, “The End of History”, in which he asserted the culmination of mankind's ideological evolution. Francis Fukuyama explains why his original argument was misinterpreted and discusses the roots of today's political institutions.

14/04/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Benjamin Stora: 'The Algerian regime has authoritarian tendencies'

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika won a third term after claiming 90% of the vote in an election marred by violence and boycotted by adversaries. The opposition contested official turnout figures of 74.54%.
10/04/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Claude Lanzmann: 'I am ageless'

French filmmaker and 'Shoah' director Claude Lanzmann talks with FRANCE 24 about how he came to write his latest book, 'Le Lièvre de Patagonie', a memoir-like book called a masterpiece by some.
09/04/2009 - FRANCE 24 INTERVIEW

Exclusive: Mauritanian junta chief to resign, proceed with elections

The head of Mauritania's ruling military junta says he will resign by April 22 and vowed that presidential elections will be held as planned. In an interview with FRANCE 24, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz called the June 6 vote "the choice of the people”.
09/04/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Howard Dean: ‘We want to leave Iraq’

The former US presidential candidate, who is now honorary president of the US Democratic Party, analyses President Barack Obama's first measures.
07/04/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Nina Federoff, making the case for genetically modified food

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's science and technology advisor, Nina Federoff, believes genetic modification will ultimately save many of us.

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